California Storm Leaves a Dozen Dead and More Than 100,000 Without Power

Cars drive by a sign warning of storms hitting the Bay Area in Sausalito, California, on Jan. 7, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

At least a dozen people in California have died and over 100,000 across the state are suffering outages as the region battles heavy storms, which forecasters predict will continue in the coming days.

On Sunday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that 12 people had died over the past 10 days in the state owing to extreme weather, with at least two people being killed on Sunday.